Andrew Marr looks at tactics used by the RAF in the Battle of Britain. The report tells the story of Winston Churchill visiting fighter command during a German attack, as German planes and formations ...
(See Cover) REWARD—DEAD OR ALIVE: Englishman, 25 years old, about 5 ft. 8 in. tall, indifferent build, walks “with a forward stoop, pale appearance, red-brownish hair, small and hardly noticeable ...
A fighter pilot in a vastly outnumbered Royal Air Force — one of the “few” hailed by Churchill — he took to the skies to help stave off a Nazi land invasion of Britain. By Richard Goldstein Addressing ...
Historian Downing (1983) documents in this revealing study of WWII-era England how “military disasters led to political crises and the near collapse of public morale.” After replacing Prime Minister ...